Buick Encore: Rear Suspension
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Rear wheel bearing and hub replacement (with disc brakes)
SPECIFICATIONS
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Fastener Tightening Specifications
REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
REAR WHEEL BEARING AND HUB REPLACEM
REAR SUSPENSION DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
This vehicle has a beam rear suspension system consisting of the following
components:
An axle with integral trailing arms
A cross beam
Two coil springs
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NOTE: The use of a LOW PROFILE LIFT ARMS SYSTEM may be required to
avoid
unwanted contact with the vehicle's body and structure depending on lifting
equipment used. Refer to the manufacture's recommendation for their
applications of low profile lift arms system for their lifting equipment.
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Special Tools
CH-51450-NVH Oscilloscope Diagnostic Kit (w/NVH)
EL-38792-A Electronic Vibration Analyzer (EVA) 2
EL-38792-25 Inductive Pickup Timing Light
EL-47955 Multi Diagnostic Interface MDI
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools and Equipment.
Test Description
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